Thursday 23 October 2008

I can see you dancing with Irish eyes.

I don't need to tell you that this:



is fantastic.

This got me thinking, however: Is there anything on earth that can't be improved by an Irish cover version? and the answer is no. Think about it - everything is better when you add fiddles and penny whistles. Take the Corrs (not like that): They managed to transcend bland pop/rock music, naff videos, and an ugly brother, which is some doing, as he really wasn't a looker. They rode the crest of a harmonic Irish wave into pop superstardom (sort of). If you need any further proof that Irish music improves everything look at this:




See Shane McGowen agrees that Irish music improves everything, he used it, and actually managed to improve Christmas. So suck on that Catholics.

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